Severe · Special Marine WarningActive alert
Special Marine Warning issued September 11 at 4:12PM EDT until September 11
Affecting Neuse and Bay Rivers
In effect until: Sep 11, 2026, 9:15 PM
Neuse and Bay Rivers
Likely impact; effects through 9:15 PM.
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
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SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 411 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, or 12 nm west of Oriental. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Hancock Creek, The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, The Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek, and Mid Point Of Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™